How can you sing of amazing grace and all God's wonders without using your hands?
From Mahalia Jackson
The old Devil gets mad when you're trying to do good. Pray that God will move the stumbling blocks.
Baby, black promoters oppressed me before white promoters ever got hold of me. Don't talk skin to me.
Blues are the songs of despair, but gospel songs are the songs of hope.
When you are through with the blues, you've got nothing to rest on.
The Lord doesn't like us to be dead. Be alive. Sometimes I dance to the glory of the Lord, because He said so.
Everybody needs somebody.
Gospel music rhythms are not African in origin, although I know that's what the jazz experts say.
I'll come to any benefit if I see SCLC get all the money.
They thought I was a success as soon as I started paying the bills.
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